The Mountain Pointe Pride will challenge the Lake Havasu Knights at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
Friday just wasn't the day for Mountain Pointe's offense. They came up short against Chaparral on Friday, falling 9-0. The Pride haven't had much luck with the Firebirds recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Mountain Pointe saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evita Delgado, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Lake Havasu got the win against Ironwood on Thursday by a conclusive 14-1. Considering the Knights have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Haley Martin made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Peyton Glomboski was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Vivian Velazquez was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
Lake Havasu kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Lake Havasu and bumps their season record up to 9-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Mountain Pointe, their loss dropped their record down to 9-18-1.
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